Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes
First wash: light
A course by Roberto Zangarelli , Watercolor Artist and Illustrator
Joined March 2021
Joined March 2021
About the video: First wash: light
Overview
“It's time to tackle the first color wash to capture the mood and light of your project.”
In this video lesson Roberto Zangarelli addresses the topic: First wash: light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes. Learn watercolor techniques that capture the essence and atmosphere of a city to make urban illustrations from a photo.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will apply the initial wash. the foundational color layer that will bring light and vibrancy to your painting. A key rule in watercolor painting is to begin with lighter shades and gradually shift to darker ones. The initial wash establishes the painting's mood and sets the tone. Strive to encapsulate the narrative and enchantment of your creation in your work. As you can observe. i've inclined the support to allow the color to flow downward. preventing the formation of color puddles on the surface. Begin with the sky. ensuring you leave the white areas untouched for a ba...”
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Course summary for: Modern Techniques for Watercolor Cityscapes
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Painting, Watercolor Painting
Roberto Zangarelli
A course by Roberto Zangarelli
Roberto Zangarelli is a watercolor artist and graphic illustrator from Rome. His work has been displayed in both Italian and international galleries and he has collaborated with a range of art magazines. He has also illustrated covers for books on painting, worked with companies that produce watercolor paper, and released his own set of paintbrushes.
In addition to painting, he runs his own graphics agency and opened a studio-gallery in collaboration with other artists where he displays his art and teaches his craft.
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